This episode explores why your accent does not define your language ability. I share a bit on my personal experiences with accent bias and explain a key mindset change that we should all remember. Plus, you'll learn a simple 2 step process for what actually matters.
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**TIMESTAMPS**
00:00 🎙️ Intro
01:00 Why accent does not define language ability
06:00 Adjusting language and accent for communication goals
07:00 Difference between accent and pronunciation
08:00 Two-step pronunciation process
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